The Georgia College Department of History and Geography seeks to hire a tenure track assistant professor of Asian history with specialties in China, Japan, India and/or the Indian Ocean World. Desirable thematic sub-fields include religion, migration, gender, environment, and imperialism/colonialism. Special consideration will be given to candidates whose research is comparative and/or interdisciplinary. The successful applicant will teach world history survey courses and upper levels in their area of expertise. In addition, they will contribute to the teaching of the department’s historical methodology course, and will have the opportunity to develop an original, topical “Critical Thinking Course” for the core curriculum.
Screening of applications will begin February 12, 2018 and continue until filled. Questions should be directed to the search committee chair, Dr. Stephanie Opperman, at stephanie.opperman@gcsu.edu. Dr. Opperman will be attending the American Historical Association Annual Meeting and available to answer questions related to the position there. Check the Job Board at the conference for more details.
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